Question

Find out the incorrect statement:
(a) Sweet potato has root modification for storage of food.
(b) Stilt root arises from lower nodes of the stem.
(c) Rhizophora posses pneumatophores.
(d) Pneumatophores are meant for anaerobic respiration.​

Answer 1

stilt root arises from lower nodes of the stem.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The incorrect statement is (d) because pneumatophores help in aerobic respiration.

Explanation:

• The roots in the sweet potato plant are modified for the storage of food. Thus, (a) is correct.
• Stilt roots are the roots that originate from the lower nodes of the stem and attach to the soil to provide support to the plant. Thus, (b) is correct.
• Rhizophora tree possesses pneumatophores which are aerial roots that help in aerobic respiration. Thus, (c) is correct but (d) is an incorrect statement.